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About the RoleWe're seeking a Technical Product Manager to lead our video quality initiatives and ensure millions of viewers experience the best possible streaming quality across all platforms. You'll work at the intersection of video technology, user experience, and platform scalability to define and execute our video quality strategy.
You can be based out of one of the Twitch offices including San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Irvine, or New York City.
You Will:- Drive the technical roadmap for video quality improvements across the platform, including areas like encoding, delivery, and playback optimizations
- Partner with engineering teams to define, measure, and improve key video quality metrics and viewing experience KPIs
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to identify, diagnose, and resolve video quality issues affecting viewers and creators
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to align on video quality standards and improvements
- 8+ years of product management experience, with at least 4 years focusing on video streaming or related technical products (we count time as engineer as PM time)
- Strong technical background with deep understanding of video codecs, streaming protocols, and content delivery networks
- Proven track record of shipping impactful cross-functional technical initiatives at scale
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to various stakeholders, including executive leadership
- Experience in live streaming platforms, video compression or encoding optimization
- Knowledge of best practices for video quality assessment
- Proficiency in SQL, data driven decision making
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Job ID: TW8935
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Twitch Irvine, California, USA Office
200 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, California, United States, 92618
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